Surface elastic properties of Ti alloys modified for medical implants: A force spectroscopy study

Acta Biomaterialia

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 113-119

  Munuera, Carmen ^a   Matzelle, Thomas Reinhold ^b   Kruse, Norbert ^b   López, María Francisca ^a   Gutiérrez, Alejandro ^c   Jiménez, José Antonio ^d   Ocal, Carmen ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTO DE CIENCIA DE MATERIALES DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^d DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICAL METALLURGY   (Spain)

Author keywords

Biomaterials; Elastic behavior; Metal alloy; Nanoindentation; SFM (scanning force microscopy)

Indexed keywords

ALUMINUM ALLOYS; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BIOMATERIALS; ELASTIC MODULI; NANOINDENTATION; NIOBIUM ALLOYS; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; SURFACE TREATMENT; TERNARY ALLOYS; THERMOOXIDATION; TITANIUM ALLOYS;

ELASTIC BEHAVIOR; ELASTIC PROPERTIES; FORCE MICROSCOPY; FORCE SPECTROSCOPY; MEDICAL IMPLANTS; METAL ALLOYS; NANO INDENTATION; NANO-SCALE SURFACES; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY; TI ALLOYS;

ELASTICITY;

TITANIUM; VANADIUM;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; COMPOSITE MATERIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELASTICITY; IMPLANT; OXIDATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RIGIDITY; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY; SURFACE PROPERTY; YOUNG MODULUS;

EID: 33751333461     PISSN: 17427061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.actbio.2006.08.009     Document Type: Article

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